Ban on sugary drinks in school appears to work

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

An initiative to get sugary drinks out of U.S. schools has begun to work, with diet beverages and smaller portions replacing some full-size, full-calorie varieties in school vending machines, organizers said on Monday.

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Thursday, February 25th, 2010



Obama wants school vending machine changes

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

The Obama administration will ask Congress to improve childhood nutrition by ridding school vending machines of sugary snacks and drinks and giving school lunch and breakfast to more kids.

Obama wants school vending machines banned

Monday, February 8th, 2010

The Obama administration will ask Congress to improve childhood nutrition by ridding school vending machines of sugary snacks and drinks and giving school lunch and breakfast to more kids.